Category: France

The Rouen Huskies have won the 2011 Challenge de France. On Sunday they beat the Savigny Lions 6-4 in the title game. All six runs scored in the bottom of the fifth…

The Rouen Huskies and the Savigny Lions have reached the final of the 2011 Challenge de France. On Saturday Rouen beat the Montpellier Barracudas 3-1 in the semi-finals thanks to a strong…

The top four teams in the French Elite League also dominate at the Challenge de France. On the second day of the cup tournament on Friday, the Templiers Senart and Montpellier Barracudas…

The Challenge de France, a cup tournament for the teams of the French Elite League, started on Thursday with six games. The Rouen Huskies and the Savigny Lions picked up two wins…

The Challenge de France, a four-day tournament for all eight French Elite League teams, will start on Thursday in Rouen and Les Andelys. Six games are scheduled for day one. Six more…

In the French Elite League things are getting interesting at the top of the standings. The Templiers Senart took both games of the Savigny Lions on Sunday and now are trailing their…

The Savigny Lions take on the Templiers Senart in the French Elite League, as two playoff contenders battle each other on Sunday. The other two, Rouen Huskies and Montpellier Barracudas, are on…

Pierrick Lemestre (Savigny Lions) was named WEP14. Facing Montpellier Barracudas, a contender for the French title in September, he pitched 8 innings, allowed two earned runs, fanned 8 and, not a surprise,…

On Sunday the French Elite League resumed play with week number 12 of the 2011 season. Leader Savigny Lions prevailed twice against the Montpellier Barracudas, including a ninth-inning comeback in the first…

After a short break due to the participation of the French National Team at the Prague Baseball Week, the French Elite League resumes play this weekend. Leader Savigny Lions has to take…

by Jeff Stoeckel, Paris UC On June 28th, Paris UC Baseball Club hosted a day-long baseball camp for CITL de Vanves’ Mentally Disabled group. The camp included an initiation into the sport…

Yes, you’re reading correctly. On Thursday Taboo of the Black Eyed Peas together with a few BES staff members played a game of Mixed Slowpitch Softball against a team of the French…

Kevin Atkinson (Senart Templiers) is named WEP13. Versus the Montpellier Barracudas, the 23-year-old player picked up the win in 8 strong innings of work, allowing only 3 hits, 1 earned run and…

Savigny Lions – Rouen Huskies 5-3, 5-10 The Savigny Lions and the Rouen Huskies split a doubleheader in the French Elite League on Sunday. In game one Savigny overcame a 2-3 deficit…

In the French Elite League the Templiers Senart were the big winners on Sunday. They swept the Montpellier Barracudas in a duel between the teams in second and third in the standings….

The French Elite League continues on Sunday with a matchup between the current leader Savigny Lions and the defending champion Rouen Huskies. The Huskies are in fourth place right now, four games…

James Murrey (Stade Toulousain Baseball) is named WEP12. He out-dueled Samuel Meurant (Senart Templiers) in a pitchers game and got the win 1-0 for his first shutout in France. Trough 9 innings,…

In the French Elite League only the Templiers Senart had to settle for a split against Stade Toulousain this weekend. The other teams in the top four, the Rouen Huskies, Montpellier Barracudas…

After the Templiers Senart solidified second place in the standings with two wins over Paris UC last Sunday, a full game day in the French Elite League will follow this weekend. Senart…

Following the only duel on Sunday, the choice was hard and, after two tight games, Maximin Monbeig (Paris University Club) is named WEP11. The 17-years old player pitched a great game against…

by Jeff Stoeckel, Paris UC With the only two games played in the French Elite League on Sunday, Paris UC fell twice in two close games against the Templiers from Senart.  The…